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Gender Reassignment Surgery

Despite the numerous benefits that gender reassignment surgery offers to individuals who undergo it, it has been consistently overlooked by a significant portion of society and the medical community. Some of the main reasons for this include a lack of knowledge about the correct techniques or not knowing how to effectively apply them.

Transgenderism affects an increasingly notable part of the population. Some of the most common surgeries include breast augmentation, vaginoplasty, phalloplasty, Adam’s apple reduction, or facial feminization. Thanks to these treatments, transgender individuals can enhance and affirm their personal identity. Dr. Javier Collado will seek the best solution for each patient, and together with his medical team, they will choose the best techniques to achieve optimal results.

Duration
17 hours
Anesthesia
General.
Results
It will depend on each case. You should follow the doctor's prescribed instructions.
Recovery
During the first 3 weeks, you will have a urinary catheter.

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Gender reassignment surgery is completely irreversible, and therefore, the patient will fully assume the gender role they identify with. It is particularly important for the patient to receive continuous psychological support that allows them to accept their new identity. Key considerations include:

  • Role Acceptance: It is recommended that the patient assumes the desired gender role for a minimum of one year continuously.
  • Psychological Treatment and Assessment: Professionals will diagnose whether it is a genuine case of transgenderism.
  • Hormone Treatment and Gender Reassignment Surgery: An endocrinologist will prescribe hormone therapy, allowing the person to experience the changes of their desired gender.

Specialists in Gender Reassignment Surgeries.

Know the benefits of this intervention

Some of the most notable benefits of gender reassignment directly impact the mental health of each patient. These include:

  • Psychological happiness.
  • Reduction of mental stress.
  • Facilitation of fitting in and being accepted in society.
  • Increased self-confidence.
  • Reduction of gender dysphoria.
Postoperative Instructions
Immobilization during the first two days. Discharge will be given once 7 to 10 days have passed after the surgery.
These will be determined by the doctor, who will provide personalized monitoring for each case.
Follow the guidelines prescribed by the nutritionist team. Take into account the hormonal changes in each body.

Frequently Asked Questions

The patient is admitted 24 hours before. After the surgery (which lasts about 4 hours), you will remain in bed for 5 days and be discharged the next day. In total, you will be hospitalized for 7 days.

During the 6 months following the surgery, the patient must dilate the vagina once a day for at least 15 minutes. This can be done using a vaginal dilator or through gentle intercourse.

Hormone therapy should be suspended 4 weeks before and 4 weeks after the surgery to prevent venous thrombosis issues.

According to various studies, more than 85% of those who have undergone the surgery experience orgasms within a year of the procedure. Unless complications arise, the satisfaction rate among those who have been operated on is very high.

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